How To Fix HRPAY99RU_RMS_PL021 - Session in area &1 for report &2 is in unexpected status

HRPAY99RU_RMS_PL021 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAY99RU_RMS_PL - Reporting management system: Processing layer message class

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Session in area &1 for report &2 is in unexpected status

What causes this issue?

To execute the operation, the session in
<DS:GLOS.5CF3FCDB46F61ED681B2DBFE89244BC7>reporting area</> &V1& and
<DS:GLOS.5CF3FCDB46F61ED681B2C2878DBA4B86>report</> type &V2& must be
open.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Use transaction
<DS:TRAN.HR99RU_REPSE_MAINT>HR99RU_REPSE_MAINT</> to open the session.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

HRPAY99RU_RMS_PL021 - Details

• The SAP error message HRPAY99RU_RMS_PL021 typically indicates that there is an issue with the session status for a payroll report in the Human Resources (HR) module. This error can occur in various scenarios, particularly when dealing with payroll processing or reporting.
  
  Cause:
  The error message suggests that the session for the specified report is in an unexpected status. This can happen due to several reasons, including:
  
  Session Locking: The session may be locked or not properly closed from a previous run, preventing new processing.
  Incomplete Processing: The session might not have completed successfully, leading to an inconsistent state.
  Database Issues: There could be issues with the database that prevent the session from being processed correctly.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the payroll processing or reporting setup may lead to unexpected session statuses.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Session Status:
  
  Use transaction code SM37 to check the status of the job or session